Discover effective Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies tailored for middle school students. Learn how to nurture emotional intelligence, promote positive relationships, and support academic success in this insightful guide.
Author: Marlee Bernstein
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13 Movies That Support Social Emotional Learning in the Classroom
Inside OutTurning RedWonderHorton Hears a WhoZootopiaEncantoShrekMoanaBig Hero 6Black PantherAkeelah and the BeeWilly Wonka and the Chocolate FactoryCharlotte’s WebSchindler’s ListThe Bee Movie With back to school season approaching fast, we have compiled a list of...
10 Ways to Combat Back to School Anxiety
Back to school anxiety and nerves aren’t uncommon in students of all ages, and with back to school season in full swing, we want to help children understand that these emotions are okay and valid. A 2022 survey found that ⅔ of students feel anxious about going back to...
Integrating Social Emotional Learning into Every Subject (9 Activities)
Always feeling as if there is not enough time to get everything done? Trying to figure out how to fit 10 curriculum requirements into a single day? Wondering how to multitask without diminishing the learning experience for either task? The good news is that you can...
Provincial Aligned Social Emotional Learning Curriculum
“Curriculum should help children make deeper and fuller understanding of their own experience,” as said by Lilian Katz, professor of early childhood education at University of Illinois. Curriculum is the basis for all things taught in our schools and so, it is crucial...
7 Summer Social Emotional Learning Activities
School’s out for Summer! But that doesn’t mean learning has to end. Summer is a great time to take knowledge and understanding to a whole new level and put theory into practice. This is especially true when it comes to social-emotional learning (SEL). Summer is the...
Getting Started with Peekapak Middle School
Peekapak Middle School Getting Started Guide: Below you’ll find our step-by-step guide to using Peekapak. If you'd rather watch a video, you can review our curriculum overview here. Welcome to Peekapak! ?? What is Peekapak? Peekapak is a social emotional learning...
Introduction to Peekapak’s Middle School Resources
We all remember middle school. That time in our lives that we’re not exactly little kids, but not exactly teens either. That time when everything seems to change – whether it be physically, mentally, or behaviorally. Wishing there was some master key to give us all...
Why Use Social Emotional Learning Next School Year?
After keeping our distance for so long, many of us, both young and old, could benefit from a little social emotional learning (SEL). But why use SEL in your classroom? Children today represent the next generation of citizens, therefore putting an emphasis on...